Article
Association between HLA alleles and risk of celiac disease in Iranian patients.
Human antibodies - 1 Jan 2020
Fallah Hamid, Akbari Mohammad Taghi, Mirzajani Sara, Ranjbaran Fatemeh, Mehdizadeh Bijan, Sayad Arezou, Taheri Mohammad
Abstract excerpt
Celiac disease (CD) is a common autoimmune disease that is manifested by inflammation of the small intestine and varying extra intestinal symptoms, also considered to be associated with human HLA-DQ genes. In this study, 40 patients of CD and 40 healthy control samples were genotyped for HLA-DQB1 and 14 patients of CD and 14 healthy control samples were genotyped for HLA-DQA1genes using the SSP-PCR technique and...
Topics
- Adolescent
- Adult
- Alleles
- Celiac Disease
- Child
- Child, Preschool
- Female
- Gene Frequency
- Genetic Predisposition to Disease
- Genotype
- Histocompatibility Antigens Class II
- Humans
- Infant
- Iran
- Male
- Middle Aged
- Risk
- Young Adult
